The Chesnee Eagles will face off against the Landrum Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Things were looking good for Chesnee after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 21-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Crescent. The match marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Landrum ended up a good deal behind Liberty on Friday and lost 42-24. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Landrum got top-tier performance from Ty Foster, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 180 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.7% of his passes. Micah Mcclintock was Foster's top target, picking up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Chesnee has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Landrum, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Chesnee strolled past Landrum in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 40-21. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Landrum's Colton Link, who rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Chesnee to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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